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    Teaching and Learning for Active Citizenship

    Series series Research and Practice in Social Studies Series
    Use youth participatory action research to turn your classroom into a site of meaningful, relevant civic learning.See how young people gain a sense of civic empowerment as they discuss, investigate, analyze, and speak with authority on issues that directly affect them and their communities.Through stories, examples, and the reflections of youth and adults who have participated in these projects, ... Read more

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  • AI in Social Studies Education

    Tools for Thoughtful Practice With Generative Artificial Intelligence

    Series series Research and Practice in Social Studies Series
    Whether skeptical or enthusiastic about AI, every social studies educator will find something useful for their practice in this book.The introduction of widely available generative AI tools has caused a frenzy of both positive and negative reactions. Between utopian visions and apocalyptic predictions of AI’s impact on education, there is a need to thoughtfully consider what education in the age ... Read more

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  • Becoming a Scholarly Journal Editor

    Practical Advice for Editors and Tips for Authors

    Along with the infamous “Reviewer 2,” journal editors are a leading cause of angst among scholars. When editors are bad at their jobs, careers are damaged, reputations of journals suffer, and the overall scholarship within a field is weakened. Yet, despite their importance to the practice of academia, most editors do not receive any formal training on the editing process. Even well-published ... Read more

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  • Post-Pandemic Social Studies

    How COVID-19 Has Changed the World and How We Teach

    Edited by Wayne Journell ...
    Series series Research and Practice in Social Studies Series
    COVID-19 offers a unique opportunity to transform the K–12 social studies curriculum, but history suggests that changes to the formal curriculum will not come easily or automatically. This book was conceived in the space between the dismantling of our old way of life and the anticipation of what comes next. The authors in this volume—leading voices in social studies education—make the case that ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Reassessing the Social Studies Curriculum

    Promoting Critical Civic Engagement in a Politically Polarized, Post-9/11 World

    The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 dramatically changed many aspects of American society, and the ramifications of that horrific event are still impacting the domestic and foreign policies of the United States. Yet, fifteen years after 9/11—an event that was predicted to change the scope of public education in the United States—we find that the social studies curriculum remains virtually ... Read more

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  • Unpacking Fake News

    An Educator's Guide to Navigating the Media with Students

    Edited by Wayne Journell ...
    Since the 2016 presidential election, the term fake news has become part of the national discourse. Although some have appropriated the term for political purposes, actual fake news represents an inherent threat to American democracy given the ease through which it is consumed and shared via social media. This book is one of the first of its kind to address the implications of fake news for the K ... Read more

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  • Teaching Politics in Secondary Education

    Engaging with Contentious Issues

    Uses data collected from multiple studies to offer recommendations on best practices for use in a polarized climate.Winner of the 2018 Exemplary Research in Social Studies Award presented by the National Council for the Social StudiesMany social studies teachers report feeling apprehensive about discussing potentially volatile topics in the classroom, because they fear that administrators and ... Read more

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  • Teaching Social Studies in an Era of Divisiveness

    The Challenges of Discussing Social Issues in a Non-Partisan Way

    Teaching controversial social issues can be a daunting, and oftentimes terrifying, prospect for social studies teachers. In many ways, this fear is warranted given the politically polarized nature of American society in the 21st century. However, effective social studies instruction requires that students begin to grapple with difficult issues in tolerant ways. The chapters in this book, many of ... Read more

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  • Online Learning

    Strategies for K-12 Teachers

    As online learning continues to become more prominent in K-12 education, it will be important that teachers are knowledgeable about both the potential of online learning and the challenges associated with moving curricula online. This book, written by a former secondary online teacher who now teaches online instructional methods to practicing K-12 teachers, addresses those challenges and offers ... Read more

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    What Artificial Intelligence Can Do, What It Can’t, and How to Tell the Difference

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